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Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One

A decent attempt at a co-op experience in the Ratchet & Clank universe, All 4 One falls a bit short on providing a truly engaging and satisfying co-op offering.
Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One Game Cover
46%Game Brain Score
story
gameplay, character development
70% User Score Based on 10 reviews
Critic Score 51%Based on 9 reviews

Platforms

PlayStationPlaystation 3
Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One Game Cover

About

Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One is a comedy platformer game that offers multiple gameplay options including local multi-player, co-op, and single-player modes. The story follows Ratchet, Clank, Qwark, and Dr. Nefarious who are forced to work together to escape a powerful machine after one of Nefarious' evil plans goes awry. Players can enjoy split-screen gameplay in this action-packed installment of the Ratchet & Clank series.

Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One screenshot
Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One screenshot
Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One screenshot
Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One screenshot
Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One screenshot

70%
Audience ScoreBased on 19 reviews
story1 positive mentions
character development3 negative mentions

  • The game is very accessible for couples and those who are not experienced gamers, allowing for enjoyable cooperative play.
  • It features numerous cooperative puzzles and mechanics that enhance multiplayer gameplay, making it fun to play with friends.
  • The online experience is smooth with minimal lag, and players can join ongoing sessions, which adds to the enjoyment.
  • The inability to skip cutscenes and events can be frustrating, especially during multiplayer sessions.
  • The game lacks depth in exploration and character development, feeling more linear and less engaging compared to previous entries in the series.
  • The fixed camera perspective and small character sizes can make gameplay visually challenging, especially in multiplayer settings.
  • gameplay
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is characterized by a variety of quirky weapons, emphasizing cooperative play and teamwork, as players work together to catch chubby critters.

    • “The gameplay is enhanced by quirky weapons, encouraging co-op gameplay and teamwork while catching chubby critters.”
    • “I love how the gameplay promotes collaboration and creativity with its unique weapon mechanics.”
    • “The combination of teamwork and fun challenges makes the gameplay incredibly engaging.”
    • “The gameplay feels repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged.”
    • “The controls are clunky and unresponsive, which detracts from the overall experience.”
    • “The difficulty spikes are frustrating and can lead to a lot of unnecessary trial and error.”
  • character development
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The reviews indicate a significant lack of character development, with players finding the story non-engaging and repetitive, particularly noting the use of similar puzzles that detract from character growth and depth.

    • “The story is non-engaging, and the lack of character development makes it hard to care about the characters.”
    • “There is a significant lack of character development, which leaves the characters feeling flat and uninteresting.”
    • “The character development is minimal, resulting in a repetitive experience that fails to draw players in.”
  • story
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story is criticized for being non-engaging, with a lack of character development that fails to draw players in, and it suffers from repetitive puzzles that detract from the overall narrative experience.

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